Posts with the tag “calvary-chapel”
Update on the CCA / CGN Kerfuffle
June 7th, 2019
In December of 2016, I wrote a blog post expressing my perspective on the then-recent sundering of the Calvary Chapel movement into CCA and CGN. Many pastors and members of various Calvary Chapel chur... Read More
Negotiating the CCA / CCGN Kerfuffle
December 2nd, 2016
Pastor Chuck Smith frequently referred to Ephesians 4 as a transformative passage for his ministry. He’d served for seventeen years as a pastor in a denomination where pastors were urged to be evangel... Read More
A Leadership Challenge: Servant or Service
April 22nd, 2016
There’s a lot of talk in both the Evangelical church and increasingly in the secular business world about “servant leadership.” For many years at Calvary Chapel, Gayle Erwin has poignantly taught us t... Read More
Why I’m NOT Participating in the October 7 – “Pulpit Freedom Sunday Campaign”
September 20th, 2012
In the thirty years I’ve been pastor at Calvary Chapel Oxnard there have been many national and regional campaigns to recruit local churches to join some cause, to devote their pulpits for a Sunday or... Read More
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